NIEL Recommendations
- Investment in research and technology to assess, monitor and predict the potential impacts of climate change on the built heritage
- Development and implementation of science–based mitigation and adaptation policies and practices to address climate change impacts on built heritage
- Development of policy and guidance to promote conservation/renovation of listed and vernacular buildings as an alternative to replacement/new build and as a means of stimulating economic growth
- Development of cross–sectoral partnerships, innovative uses and targeted incentives to bring the buildings on the ‘At Risk’ register (BHARNI) back into use
- Engagement of NGOs in partnership programmes for the restoration and maintenance of sites of built heritage importance, utilising their access to experience, resources and volunteers
- Delivery of traditional building skills programmes to ensure a new generation of skilled craftspeople for the future
- Promotion of the built heritage as an economic driver in Northern Ireland
- Promote access to our natural and historic environment, including the use of ‘Green Prescriptions’
Documents
View all documentsArchaeology 2030: A Strategic Approach for Northern Ireland (2020)
NI Heritage Statistics – As Recorded on 31 March 2019
Heritage Delivers – Treasure the Past. Enrich the Future. (2018)
Consultations
View all consultationsNIEL response to Review of Architecture and the Built Environment Policy (2025)
NIEL response to Conservation Principles: Guidance for the sustainable management of the historic environment in Northern Ireland (2021)
NIEL response to NI Programme for Government (2021)
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